ALICECLAREMATHEWS

MATHEWS ALICE CLARE MATHEWS (formerly Mrs. Philip J. Grushetsky), 74, of Cleveland Heights, died peacefully at her family home surrounded by loved ones this past Saturday of complications due to Alzheimer's disease. Alice was born in 1939 in Cleveland to Cyril and Dorothy Mathews (Kelly). She attended Our Lady of Peace and St. Ann elementary before graduating with the class of '57 from Beaumont High School, later earning an Associate of Arts degree from Thomas Nelson Community College in Hampton VA. Alice retired from Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management. Alice was a devout east-sider, a fan of Mawby's hamburgers, Euclid Beach custard, and 25-cent wagers. She was proud of her 34 years of sobriety, her Masters Points in bridge, and her famous 4th of July parties. Alice is survived by her sister Dorothy "Dodie" Hartman and husband Richard of Shaker Hts., son Philip Grushetsky and wife Shelly of Yorktown, VA, daughter Hannah Kelly (Grushetsky) of Cleveland Hts, son Stephen Grushetsky and wife April of Lyndhurst, and beloved grandchildren Stephen and Anna Grushetsky. A memorial mass will be held at Communion of Saints (formerly St. Ann), 2175 Coventry Rd., Cleveland Heights, on Saturday, March 1st 9:30 am. Internment at Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland OH, will follow on a later date. Memorial donations may be made in the name of Alice C. Mathews to the , P.O. Box 74924, Cleveland, OH 44194, or by calling 1.216.721.8457, online at: www.alz.org/cleveland/in_my_community_donate.asp

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